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Music as Labour Dagmar Abfalter

Music as Labour By Dagmar Abfalter

Music as Labour by Dagmar Abfalter


Summary

This book brings together research at the intersection of music, cultural industries, management, politics and gender studies to analyse music as labour, in particular highlighting social inequalities and activism.

Music as Labour Summary

Music as Labour: Inequalities and Activism in the Past and Present by Dagmar Abfalter

  • This book brings together research at the intersection of music, cultural industries, management, politics and gender studies to analyse music as labour, in particular highlighting social inequalities and activism.
  • With a specific emphasis on inequalities in the music industries, this book will be essential reading for scholars seeking to understand the collective actions and initiatives that foster participation, inclusion, diversity and fair pay amongst musicians and other workers.

Music as Labour Reviews

A profound compendium on deep-rooted inequalities and activism ... [and] an exemplary contribution to shaping the self-concept of cultural management as a socially responsible discipline not only in the mediation but also in the production of art. Verena Teissl, Arts Management Network

About Dagmar Abfalter

Dagmar Abfalter is Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural Management and Gender Studies at mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria.

Rosa Reitsamer is Professor of Music Sociology in the Department of Music Sociology at mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria.

Table of Contents

1 Ironworks as Venues of Music Production: The Ostrava/Vitkovice Case from the 1890s to the 1910s Fritz Trumpi 2 From Bohemia to the Balkans: Towards a Socioeconomic History of Itinerant Women Musicians, 1860-1889 Nuppu Koivisto 3 The MGM Lion's Ominous Roar: (New) Technologies and the Disappearing Profession of Silent Movie Theatre Musicians in Croatia of the Late 1920s Mojca Piskor 4 'Work that Body': Disco, Counterculture and the Promise of the Transformation of Work Tim Lawrence 5 Hope, Labour and Privilege in American New Music John R. Pippen 6 A Lockdown Recording Project: Jazz Musicians and Metaphors for a Working Life Michael L. Jones 7 Emotional and relational labour in music from a feminist perspective Emilia Barna 8 Afghan Pop in Europe. Migration, Affect, and Musical Labour Marko Koelbl 9 'It's a Kind of Macho Culture': Changes and Continuities in Young Female Musicians' Talk about Inequalities Christina Scharff 10 Women Working in the Music Business: An Alumni Study Sally Anne Gross 11 Musicians of the World Unite! The Initial Years of the International Federation of Musicians Martin Cloonan 12 Towards More Inclusion in the Music Industry Sophie Hennekam 13 Moving Beyond @operaisracist: Exploring Black Activism as a Pathway to Antiracism and Creative Justice in Opera Antonio C. Cuyler

Additional information

NPB9780367713614
9780367713614
0367713616
Music as Labour: Inequalities and Activism in the Past and Present by Dagmar Abfalter
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-05-23
226
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